By CARA CHAPMAN Press-Republican PLATTSBURGH — When Tracy Serlock’s son, Eric, was getting ready to graduate from Peru High School, she went with him to different employers to try and apply for jobs. Eric has special needs, including a speech impairment, and Tracy could not find any job coaching for him. Then they learned about […]
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How a staffing agency in Plattsburgh is rethinking post-high school employment
by Amy Feiereisel (North Country at Work correspondent), in Plattsburgh, NY May 28, 2019 — Finding jobs in the North Country is always an issue. But with unemployment at near-record lows, it’s employers who are struggling these days, looking for people to hire. A new work placement program is trying to match graduating seniors with […]